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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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